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Download full textPelletier, Jean-Gerard – Children in the Tropics, 1993
This report examines the immediate and underlying causes of malnutrition in the developing world. The first section discusses the effects of malnutrition on childhood development and examines the efficacy of nutritional rehabilitation. The second section addresses the medical effects of severe malnutrition, including the onset of ponderostatural…
Descriptors: Biological Influences, Child Health, Children, Cultural Influences
